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About Mahinagar Village

Mahinagar is a mid sized village in Itahar tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 882, made up of 455 males and 427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahinagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahinagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Itahar
Pincode 733128
Area (hectares) 125.17 hectares
Population 882
Male Population 455
Female Population 427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahinagar compares

By the 2011 count Mahinagar is the 123rd largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents. Its 125.17 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Mahinagar

Mahinagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahinagar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahinagar from other places

Mahinagar lies about 80 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Mahanagar, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Mahinagar
Nearest railway station Mahanagar under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Itahar 24 km
Nearest town Malda 29 km
District headquarters Uttar Dinajpur 80 km

Villages closest to Mahinagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Itahar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Mahinagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahinagar village had a population of 882. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,365 residents.

Mahinagar village has 455 males and 427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahinagar has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Mahinagar is 733128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahinagar covers 125.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahinagar falls under Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Mahinagar is Mahanagar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mahinagar.

Mahinagar is about 80 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahinagar is in Itahar tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Mahanagar is about under 2 km away. Itahar is about 24 km away. Malda is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manainagar (under 2 km), Tiabari (5.4 km) and Beldangi (5.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mahinagar today is likely to be higher.

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